Syria
Syria: Is there an alternative to the developing civil war?
Syria’s agony continues unabated.
Middle East
Lebanon
Lebanon: Public sector workers take strike action
Teachers and other workers demand new pay scales
Egypt
Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood’s presidential candidate takes office
Working masses need independent policies and their own party
Egypt
Egypt: 50,000 protest ruling military junta’s new sweeping powers
Escalation in struggle for power between old regime and Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt
Egypt: Mubarak-era court dissolves parliament
The Left and the second-round Presidential elections
Turkey
Turkey: Government enforces strike ban against aviation workers
Workers fighting back request solidarity and support
Syria
Syria: Houla massacre deepens fears of slide into full-blown civil war
In struggle against brutal Assad regime, working class must oppose sectarianism and imperialist intervention
Egypt
Egypt: Presidential candidate most identified with revolution wins 22% of vote
Muslim Brotherhood and pro-Mubarak candidates face second round run off
Lebanon
Lebanon: Union leaders call “a strike without credibility”
Build fighting, democratic trade unions!
Lebanon
Lebanon: Build a mass workers’ movement to get rid of the corrupt ruling class
For a workers’ programme that puts forward the socialist alternative